Cacova Ierii mine

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Cacova Ierii mine
Location
LocationBăișoara
CommuneCluj County
CountryRomania
Production
ProductsIron ore
Production415,000 tonnes of iron ore

The Cacova Ierii mine is a large open pit mine in the north-western of Romania in Cluj County. Cacova Ierii represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 16.6 million tonnes of ore grading 42% iron metal.[1] The mine has the capability to produce around 415,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Introducing into mining of the Cacova Ieri i iron ore deposit from Cluj County" (PDF). minind.ro. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-06-17.